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Puppet Festival Mississauga

3650 Dixie Rd

Feb 14 2026 to Feb 22 2026

Region : Greater Toronto Area     City: Mississauga

  •  Add to Calendar 2026-02-14 2026-02-22 America/Toronto Puppet Festival Mississauga Spend March Break at Puppet Festival Mississauga Saturday, March 14 – Sunday, March 22, 2026 From Saturday, March 14 to Sunday, March 22, explore the wonderful world of puppetry with the whole family during March Break 2026. Puppet Festival Mississauga is proud to present an exciting lineup of performances from Canada and around the world, with shows for all ages. Festival Highlights Include: Om Kholthoum – Pop-Up Marionette Performance Saturday, March 14 @ 1:00 PM & 5:00 PM Where: Outside the Living Arts Centre For: All Ages Traveling all the way from Egypt, this stunning marionette performance brings the legendary singer Om Kholthoum to life in a joyful outdoor pop-up experience. Under the Stars Saturday, March 14 @ 2:00 PM & 3:00 PM Where: Inside the Living Arts Centre For: Ages 5+ A fairy tale comes to life in this reimagining of Hansel and Gretel. Two siblings venture into the Canadian wilderness, discovering friendship, bravery, and the importance of family. Caminando & Avalando (Presented in French) Sunday, March 15 @ 3:00 PM Tuesday, March 17 @ 3:00 PM Wednesday, March 18 @ 5:30 PM Where: Outside Burnhamthorpe Library For: All Ages A unique puppet show performed on a bus, perfect for young audiences learning French. Aragoz Puppet Making Masterclass Monday, March 16, 2026 What: Masterclass For Adults Learn the craft of traditional Egyptian puppet making in this one-of-a-kind hands-on masterclass. Goodnight! Thursday, March 19 @ 6:30 PM Sunday, March 22 @ 3:30 PM Where: Maja Prentice Theatre For: All Ages A gentle and imaginative puppet show about bedtime, sleep, and winding down at the end of the day. Paper Cut Thursday, March 19 @ 8:00 PM Sunday, March 22 @ 2:00 PM Where: MiST Theatre For: Ages 15+ A fallen secretary is swept into the intrigue and romance of a film noir world. Cute, kitschy, and deeply heartfelt. Woods Saturday, March 21 @ 10:00 AM Where: Burnhamthorpe Library For: All Ages Woodland creatures come to life in this charming exploration of the forest and its inhabitants. The Samurai’s Daughter Friday, March 20 @ 6:30 PM Saturday, March 21 @ 3:00 PM Where: Maja Prentice Theatre For: Ages 6+ A traditional Japanese puppet performance following a mysterious girl with a bucket on her head and a young prince determined to solve a powerful mystery. Goosefeather Kamishibai Saturday, March 21 @ 10:00 AM Sunday, March 22 @ 10:00 AM Where: Halo Espresso Bar For: All Ages Short-form storytelling using traditional kamishibai theatre — perfect with a coffee and great for all ages. 3650 Dixie Rd Arlene Thomas arlene@cranecreations.ca
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Spend March Break at Puppet Festival Mississauga Saturday, March 14 – Sunday, March 22, 2026 From Saturday, March 14 to Sunday, March 22, explore the wonderful world of puppetry with the whole family during March Break 2026. Puppet Festival Mississauga is proud to present an exciting lineup of performances from Canada and around the world, with shows for all ages. Festival Highlights Include: Om Kholthoum – Pop-Up Marionette Performance Saturday, March 14 @ 1:00 PM & 5:00 PM Where: Outside the Living Arts Centre For: All Ages Traveling all the way from Egypt, this stunning marionette performance brings the legendary singer Om Kholthoum to life in a joyful outdoor pop-up experience. Under the Stars Saturday, March 14 @ 2:00 PM & 3:00 PM Where: Inside the Living Arts Centre For: Ages 5+ A fairy tale comes to life in this reimagining of Hansel and Gretel. Two siblings venture into the Canadian wilderness, discovering friendship, bravery, and the importance of family. Caminando & Avalando (Presented in French) Sunday, March 15 @ 3:00 PM Tuesday, March 17 @ 3:00 PM Wednesday, March 18 @ 5:30 PM Where: Outside Burnhamthorpe Library For: All Ages A unique puppet show performed on a bus, perfect for young audiences learning French. Aragoz Puppet Making Masterclass Monday, March 16, 2026 What: Masterclass For Adults Learn the craft of traditional Egyptian puppet making in this one-of-a-kind hands-on masterclass. Goodnight! Thursday, March 19 @ 6:30 PM Sunday, March 22 @ 3:30 PM Where: Maja Prentice Theatre For: All Ages A gentle and imaginative puppet show about bedtime, sleep, and winding down at the end of the day. Paper Cut Thursday, March 19 @ 8:00 PM Sunday, March 22 @ 2:00 PM Where: MiST Theatre For: Ages 15+ A fallen secretary is swept into the intrigue and romance of a film noir world. Cute, kitschy, and deeply heartfelt. Woods Saturday, March 21 @ 10:00 AM Where: Burnhamthorpe Library For: All Ages Woodland creatures come to life in this charming exploration of the forest and its inhabitants. The Samurai’s Daughter Friday, March 20 @ 6:30 PM Saturday, March 21 @ 3:00 PM Where: Maja Prentice Theatre For: Ages 6+ A traditional Japanese puppet performance following a mysterious girl with a bucket on her head and a young prince determined to solve a powerful mystery. Goosefeather Kamishibai Saturday, March 21 @ 10:00 AM Sunday, March 22 @ 10:00 AM Where: Halo Espresso Bar For: All Ages Short-form storytelling using traditional kamishibai theatre — perfect with a coffee and great for all ages.